Mastec Communications Group
Provides infrastructure, construction, and engineering services for telecommunications and energy sectors.
Fiber Splicer
Splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic networks for construction projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. As a Fiber Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety‑minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. You will help provide the highest level of quality service to our customers while maintaining our commitment to safety. The Fiber Splicer is responsible for producing end‑to‑end fiber optic networks, ensuring work is done right and meeting challenges. The role includes testing and troubleshooting continuity, operating testing equipment, preparing splice enclosures, using fusion splicers and OTDRs, applying fiber design knowledge, and working on outdoor utility construction sites. • Test and troubleshoot fiber optic network continuity. • Operate testing equipment and resolve common fiber optic challenges. • Prepare fiber splice enclosures (e.g., Tyco, CommScope, Corning). • Utilize fusion splicer, OTDR (1310, 1550), DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS, Max Tester, and power meter. • Apply fiber design knowledge, read documentation, and assess light levels and dB loss. • Work on outdoor utility construction sites. • Prioritize safety in daily work. • Solve complex problems with a hands‑on approach.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸continuity test
- ▸equipment operation
- ▸splice enclosures
- ▸fusion splicing
- ▸loss assessment
- ▸site work
What You Bring
The ideal candidate prioritizes safety, consistently delivers high‑quality work, and enjoys hands‑on problem solving. At least 3‑5 years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience is required, along with ability to work on ladders or bucket trucks and flexibility for varied shifts and overtime. • Demonstrate a track record of high‑quality work completion. • Have 3–5 years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience. • Comfortable working from ladders or bucket trucks. • MOS codes V80B, B05A, 3D157, 6423, 5699 are relevant.
Requirements
- ▸fiber splicing
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸mos codes
- ▸safety
- ▸high quality
- ▸ladder work
Benefits
Compensation ranges from $22‑$29 per hour and includes financial security such as 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and a Red Wing boot voucher. Health and wellness benefits cover medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an employee assistance program. Work‑life balance offerings include paid time off, holidays, family and medical leave, sick time, and an employee referral incentive of $1,000.
Work Environment
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